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GEOG 201 - Economic Geography

In this course students will focus on population distribution and growth, the location of economic activity, and patterns of economic growth and development - all at the local, national and global levels. Emphasis will be placed on identifying the factors which influence distribution and location patterns, and on the impacts of resultant patterns on the geographic economic landscape. Students will be introduced to the concepts and theories used in this branch of the discipline.
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